UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020032612.upa.cvt
Date: 1200Z 26 MAR 20
Searching for KSLC...
Searching the city database file for: KSLC ...
Date:1200Z 26 MAR 20
Station: KSLC
WMO ident: 72572
Latitude: 40.78
Longitude: -111.97
Elevation: 1288.00
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LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W
mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg
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0 1000 88
1 925 734
SFC 864 1288 0.2 0.2 100 0.0 0.2 325 6 285.0 285.8 280.3 297.7 4.49
3 862 1307 0.2 -1.5 88 1.7 -0.5 329 7 285.2 285.9 279.8 296.5 3.97
4 850 1423 -0.7 -2.0 91 1.3 -1.3 350 14 285.4 286.1 279.7 296.5 3.88
5 815 1757 -3.1 -4.4 91 1.3 -3.6 350 21 286.3 286.9 279.6 296.0 3.38
6 720 2730 -7.7 -8.8 92 1.1 -8.1 113 1 291.6 292.1 281.2 299.7 2.73
7 700 2949 -9.1 -10.2 92 1.1 -9.5 145 1 292.4 292.9 281.3 299.9 2.51
8 591 4238 -17.7 -20.5 79 2.8 -18.3 226 39 296.9 297.1 281.7 300.9 1.27
9 567 4547 -19.1 -22.0 78 2.9 -19.7 219 41 298.8 299.0 282.4 302.5 1.16
10 506 5384 -25.7 -27.5 85 1.8 -26.0 214 42 300.7 300.8 282.7 303.3 0.79
11 500 5470 -26.5 -28.3 85 1.8 -26.8 215 42 300.7 300.9 282.7 303.2 0.74
12 478 5792 -29.5 -31.7 81 2.2 -29.8 218 48 300.9 301.0 282.5 302.8 0.56
13 458 6094 -32.7 -40.7 45 8.0 -33.4 220 53 300.6 300.7 282.0 301.4 0.24
14 432 6503 -34.9 -48.9 23 14.0 -35.7 226 59 302.9 302.9 282.7 303.3 0.10
15 420 6699 -34.3 -54.3 11 20.0 -35.3 227 70 306.1 306.1 283.9 306.3 0.06
16 400 7040 -33.7 -53.7 12 20.0 -34.8 230 90 311.2 311.2 285.8 311.4 0.06
17 392 7182 -33.3 -54.3 10 21.0 -34.5 230 94 313.5 313.5 286.6 313.7 0.06
18 375 7495 -34.3 -56.3 9 22.0 -35.5 230 100 316.2 316.2 287.5 316.4 0.05
19 349 7995 -37.9 -56.9 12 19.0 -38.8 231 106 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.1 0.05
20 322 8549 -40.9 -57.9 14 17.0 -41.6 233 113 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.3 0.05
21 300 9030 -42.7 -60.7 12 18.0 -43.3 235 120 325.2 325.2 290.3 325.3 0.04
22 289 9281 -44.1 -62.1 12 18.0 -44.7 235 125 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.8 0.03
23 284 9398 -44.3 -62.5 11 18.2 -44.9 235 127 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.1 0.03
24 266 9836 -45.1 -64.1 10 19.0 -45.7 237 118 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.2 0.03
25 261 9963 -44.3 -64.3 9 20.0 -44.9 238 115 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.03
26 250 10250 -45.9 -67.9 7 22.0 -46.5 240 109 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.02
27 225 10942 -49.5 -68.5 9 19.0 -49.9 235 108 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.02
28 217 11178 -49.9 -69.9 8 20.0 -50.3 235 107 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.01
29 213 11299 -49.1 -69.1 8 20.0 -49.6 235 106 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02
30 206 11517 -49.9 -69.9 8 20.0 -50.4 235 105 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.02
31 200 11710 -48.3 -70.3 6 22.0 -48.8 235 104 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.01
32 195 11877 -47.5 -68.5 7 21.0 -48.1 236 101 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.02
33 186 12188 -48.9 -69.9 7 21.0 -49.4 237 95 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.02
34 179 12440 -48.7 -69.7 7 21.0 -49.3 238 90 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.02
35 170 12777 -50.9 -70.9 8 20.0 -51.4 239 83 368.9 368.9 300.4 369.0 0.02
36 160 13171 -50.7 -71.7 7 21.0 -51.2 241 77 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.8 0.01
37 150 13590 -51.9 -72.9 6 21.0 -52.4 250 75 380.6 380.6 302.3 380.7 0.01
38 146 13766 -51.9 -72.9 6 21.0 -52.4 249 74 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.7 0.01
39 124 14814 -57.3 -76.3 7 19.0 -57.6 246 68 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.2 0.01
40 120 15022 -57.5 -77.5 6 20.0 -57.8 246 67 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.01
41 117 15182 -56.5 -75.5 7 19.0 -56.9 245 66 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.01
42 114 15347 -57.5 -76.5 7 19.0 -57.8 245 66 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.4 0.01
43 112 15460 -56.1 -76.1 6 20.0 -56.5 245 67 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.01
44 109 15632 -56.7 -75.7 7 19.0 -57.1 245 68 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.1 0.01
45 107 15750 -55.7 -75.7 7 20.0 -56.1 245 68 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.01
46 103 15993 -57.1 -76.1 7 19.0 -57.5 245 69 413.9 413.9 307.0 413.9 0.01
47 100 16180 -57.1 -76.1 7 19.0 -57.5 245 70 417.4 417.4 307.4 417.5 0.01
48 88 16986 -58.5 -77.5 7 19.0 -58.9 257 73 430.1 430.1 308.9 430.2 0.01
49 83 17354 -57.5 -75.5 8 18.0 -57.9 255 79 439.4 439.4 309.8 439.5 0.02
50 76 17906 -61.1 -79.1 8 18.0 -61.4 264 65 443.1 443.1 310.2 443.2 0.01
51 71 18331 -58.9 -76.9 8 18.0 -59.3 268 54 456.5 456.5 311.5 456.6 0.02
52 70 18420 -57.9 -76.9 7 19.0 -58.4 265 55 460.5 460.5 311.8 460.6 0.02
53 68 18603 -55.3 -75.3 7 20.0 -56.0 265 48 470.0 470.0 312.7 470.1 0.02
54 63 19088 -56.3 -75.3 7 19.0 -57.0 253 40 478.1 478.1 313.3 478.3 0.02
55 50 20520 -65.9 -80.9 11 15.0 -66.1 265 38 488.2 488.2 314.1 488.3 0.01
56 46 21024 -68.5 -83.5 10 15.0 -68.7 265 50 493.7 493.7 314.5 493.7 0.01
57 44 21294 -63.5 -81.5 7 18.0 -63.9 265 49 512.2 512.2 315.8 512.3 0.01
58 43 21434 -64.9 -81.9 8 17.0 -65.3 270 45 512.2 512.2 315.8 512.2 0.01
59 38 22194 -61.9 -78.9 9 17.0 -62.4 267 40 538.2 538.3 317.4 538.4 0.02
60 35 22702 -63.1 -79.1 10 16.0 -63.6 276 46 547.9 547.9 318.0 548.1 0.02
61 34 22881 -62.3 -79.3 9 17.0 -62.9 284 43 554.6 554.6 318.3 554.7 0.02
62 33 23066 -60.3 -78.3 8 18.0 -61.0 291 40 564.6 564.7 318.9 564.8 0.03
63 31 23455 -61.5 -78.5 9 17.0 -62.2 274 38 571.6 571.6 319.2 571.8 0.03
64 30 23660 -59.1 -77.1 8 18.0 -60.0 260 37 583.5 583.5 319.9 583.8 0.04
65 22 25582 -64.1 -80.1 9 16.0 -64.8 277 46 622.8 622.8 321.6 623.0 0.03
66 21 25868 -62.9 -78.9 10 16.0 -63.7 280 50 634.7 634.7 322.1 635.0 0.04
67 21 25868 -63.5 -79.5 10 16.0 -64.3 280 50 632.9 632.9 322.0 633.2 0.03
68 20 26170 -59.7 -77.7 8 18.0 -61.0 280 42 653.4 653.5 322.8 653.8 0.05
69 19 26491 -59.9 -77.9 8 18.0 -61.2 294 40 662.5 662.5 323.2 662.9 0.05
70 18 26831 -57.5 -77.5 6 20.0 -59.3 281 41 680.4 680.4 323.8 680.8 0.06
71 15 27982 -57.9 -76.9 7 19.0 -59.9 253 38 715.5 715.5 324.9 716.1 0.07
72 14 28422 -53.3 -74.3 6 21.0 -56.5 255 37 745.3 745.4 325.8 746.4 0.12
73 12 29412 -54.7 -74.7 7 20.0 -57.8 258 46 773.9 774.0 326.6 775.2 0.13
74 12 29412 -53.5 -73.5 7 20.0 -56.9 258 46 778.2 778.3 326.7 779.7 0.15
75 11 29967 -57.1 -75.1 8 18.0 -59.7 261 59 784.7 784.8 326.9 786.0 0.13
76 10 30580 -50.3 -71.3 7 21.0 -55.3 265 74 831.8 831.9 328.1 834.4 0.25
77 8.7 31487 -49.7 -70.7 7 21.0 -55.4 259 62 867.9 868.1 328.8 871.4 0.32
78 8.5 31639 -46.3 -68.3 6 22.0 -53.4 258 60 887.0 887.2 329.2 892.1 0.46
79 8.1 31962 -40.7 -62.7 8 22.0 -50.4 256 56 921.5 922.1 330.1 933.4 1.03
80 7.6 32392 -44.3 -67.3 6 23.0 -52.8 253 50 923.9 924.3 330.0 930.7 0.59
81 7.4 32570 -43.7 -67.7 5 24.0 -52.7 252 48 933.4 933.8 330.2 940.1 0.57
82 7.0 32940 -46.5 -71.5 4 25.0 -54.5 250 43 936.8 937.0 330.2 940.9 0.35
83 6.8 33132 -47.3 -72.3 4 25.0 -55.1 941.3 941.5 330.2 945.0 0.32
84 5.4 34668 -44.1 -73.1 3 29.0 -54.6 1019.7 1019.9 331.5 1024.2 0.36
TRP 225 10942 -49.5 -68.5 9 19.0 -49.9 235 108 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.02
WND 284 9398 -44.3 -62.5 11 18.2 -44.9 235 127 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.1 0.03
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5382.00 m
Freezing level: 859.33 mb = 1332.92 m = 4373.04 ft
Wetbulb zero: 863.47 mb = 1293.12 m = 4242.47 ft
Precipitable water: 0.35 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.14 %
Est. max temperature: 6.74 C = 44.13 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.84 mb = 1289.52 m = 4230.64 ft T: 0.20 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km
ThetaE index: 1.66 C Layer 862.0- 720.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 780.12 mb = 2100.82 m = 6892.36 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 3.45 g/kg
Conv temperature: 3.23 C = 37.82 F
Cap Strength: 4.87 C
Lifted Index: 4.83 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.27 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.31 C
Showalter Index: 4.95 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 50.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 25.80 C
Cross Totals Index: 24.50 C
K Index: 22.70 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 96.00 Risk: None
Energy Index: 1.37 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 16.97 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 5.83 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 77977.63 J/kg
Cap Strength: 4.88 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.61 mb = 1936.63 m = 6353.69 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind level data
Storm motion: 256 at 27 knt
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TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL
LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V
mb m knt m/s | knt m/s
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0 864 1288 325 6 3.4 -4.9 | 64 25 -22.4 -11.1
1 850 1423 350 14 2.4 -13.8 | 50 31 -23.4 -20.0
2 807 1829 350 22 3.8 -21.7 | 38 36 -22.1 -27.9
3 777 2134 335 13 5.5 -11.8 | 49 27 -20.4 -18.0
4 747 2438 335 5 2.1 -4.5 | 66 26 -23.8 -10.8
5 719 2743 120 1 -0.9 0.5 | 78 27 -26.7 -5.7
6 700 2949 145 1 -0.6 0.8 | 78 27 -26.5 -5.4
7 691 3048 190 1 0.2 1.0 | 78 26 -25.7 -5.2
8 663 3353 210 13 6.5 11.3 | 105 20 -19.4 5.0
9 637 3658 220 20 12.9 15.3 | 125 16 -13.0 9.1
10 611 3962 230 30 23.0 19.3 | 167 13 -2.9 13.1
11 587 4267 225 41 29.0 29.0 | 188 23 3.1 22.8
12 541 4877 210 40 20.0 34.6 | 168 29 -5.9 28.4
13 500 5470 215 42 24.1 34.4 | 176 28 -1.8 28.2
14 457 6096 220 53 34.1 40.6 | 193 35 8.2 34.4
15 438 6401 225 53 37.5 37.5 | 200 33 11.6 31.2
16 400 7040 230 90 68.9 57.9 | 220 67 43.1 51.6
17 384 7315 230 98 75.1 63.0 | 221 75 49.2 56.8
18 368 7620 230 101 77.4 64.9 | 221 78 51.5 58.7
19 300 9030 235 120 98.3 68.8 | 229 96 72.4 62.6
20 295 9144 235 122 99.9 70.0 | 229 98 74.1 63.7
21 284 9398 235 127 104.0 72.8 | 230 103 78.2 66.6
22 282 9449 235 127 104.0 72.8 | 230 103 78.2 66.6
23 250 10250 240 109 94.4 54.5 | 235 84 68.5 48.3
24 225 10942 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 228 84 62.6 55.7
25 200 11710 235 104 85.2 59.7 | 228 80 59.3 53.4
26 162 13106 240 77 66.7 38.5 | 232 52 40.8 32.3
27 150 13590 250 75 70.5 25.7 | 246 49 44.6 19.4
28 116 15240 245 66 59.8 27.9 | 237 40 33.9 21.7
29 100 16180 245 70 63.4 29.6 | 238 44 37.6 23.4
30 96 16459 260 64 63.0 11.1 | 263 37 37.1 4.9
31 83 17374 255 79 76.3 20.4 | 254 52 50.4 14.2
32 71 18288 270 54 54.0 -0.0 | 282 29 28.1 -6.2
33 70 18420 265 55 54.8 4.8 | 273 29 28.9 -1.4
34 65 18898 265 37 36.9 3.2 | 285 11 11.0 -3.0
35 59 19507 225 46 32.5 32.5 | 194 27 6.6 26.3
36 50 20520 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 284 12 12.0 -2.9
37 48 20726 265 38 37.9 3.3 | 284 12 12.0 -2.9
38 46 21031 265 50 49.8 4.4 | 274 24 23.9 -1.9
39 44 21336 265 49 48.8 4.3 | 275 23 22.9 -2.0
40 42 21641 280 38 37.4 -6.6 | 318 17 11.5 -12.8
41 40 21946 265 34 33.9 3.0 | 292 9 8.0 -3.3
42 36 22555 270 49 49.0 -0.0 | 285 24 23.1 -6.2
43 33 23165 295 39 35.3 -16.5 | 337 25 9.5 -22.7
44 30 23660 260 37 36.4 6.4 | 269 11 10.6 0.2
45 29 23774 255 40 38.6 10.4 | 252 13 12.8 4.1
46 27 24384 265 30 29.9 2.6 | 312 5 4.0 -3.6
47 21 25908 280 51 50.2 -8.9 | 302 29 24.3 -15.1
48 20 26170 280 42 41.4 -7.3 | 311 21 15.5 -13.5
49 19 26518 295 40 36.3 -16.9 | 336 25 10.4 -23.1
50 16 27432 255 42 40.6 10.9 | 252 15 14.7 4.6
51 16 27737 240 36 31.2 18.0 | 204 13 5.3 11.8
52 15 28042 255 38 36.7 9.8 | 252 11 10.8 3.6
53 13 28956 255 35 33.8 9.1 | 250 8 7.9 2.8
54 10 30580 265 74 73.7 6.4 | 270 48 47.8 0.2
55 7 32940 250 43 40.4 14.7 | 240 17 14.5 8.5
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.5 at 35.5 knts
Storm direction: 256.5 at 26.6 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 2.2 tot: 7.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.4 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 302.5 neg: -98.2 tot: 204.3 m^2/s^2
ave: 68.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.5 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.02
Bulk Rich Number: 0.06
Bulk Shear: 277.32 m/s
Storm Parameters
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Depth Mean Inflow| Shear | Helicity | Vorticity
AGL Dir Spd Dir Spd| Pos Neg Tot| Pos Neg Tot Ave Rel | Hor Strm
m knt knt| 10^-3/s | m^2/s^2 m/s^2 | 10^-3/s
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500 349 16 47 31| 16.4 0.0 16.4| 0.0 -98.2 -98.2 -196.4 -0.78| 16.6-12.9
1000 346 16 46 31| 8.2 6.6 14.8| 66.2 -98.2 -32.1 -32.1 -0.13| 15.2 -1.9
1500 345 12 52 29| 2.9 4.4 7.3|140.0 -98.2 41.8 27.9 0.15| 14.3 2.2
2000 342 10 56 28| 0.5 3.3 3.8|194.7 -98.2 96.5 48.2 0.29| 13.4 3.9
2500 307 11 52 21| 3.4 2.6 6.0|253.9 -98.2 155.6 62.3 0.42| 13.8 5.7
3000 261 15 71 12| 5.7 2.2 7.9|302.5 -98.2 204.3 68.1 0.47| 14.5 6.8
4000 231 21 128 12| 4.4 2.4 6.9|323.0-155.8 167.2 41.8 0.35| 12.6 4.4
5000 225 27 152 15| 4.9 1.9 6.9|434.7-155.8 278.9 55.8 0.42| 11.7 4.9
6000 226 35 180 18| 8.0 1.6 9.6|679.7-155.8 523.9 87.3 0.41| 13.7 5.7
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